List 2.1
aero—air (aerobics,
aerodynamics, aeronautics)
alter—other (alternate,
alternative, altercation)
ang—bend (angle,
triangle, angular)
apt/ept—suitable (aptitude,
inept, adept)
art—skill (artisan,
artist, artificial)
belli—war (belligerent,
belicose, rebellion)
cad/cas—fall, perish (cadence,
cascade, cadaver)
cap—head (cap,
captain, capital)
centr—center (central,
centrifugal, eccentric)
cide/cise—cut, kill (suicide,
scissor, incision)
cline—lean (incline,
recline, decline)
corp—body (corporation,
corpus, corps)
cum—heap (cumulative,
accumulate, cumulus)
dem—people (democrat,
demography, epidemic)
doc—teach (doctrine,
document, doctor)
dogma—opinion (dogma,
dogmatic, dogmatism)
fac—make, do (factory,
manufacture, benefactor)
fig—form (figure, figment, configuration,
disfigure)
List 2.2
form—shape (form,
uniform, transform)
fric—rub (friction,
dentifrice, fricative)
gen—birth, race (generation,
genocide, genealogy)
grad—step, stage (grade,
gradual, graduation)
grat—pleasing (gratify,
gratitude, congratulate)
homo—man (homicide,
Homo sapiens, homage)
imag—likeness (image,
imagine, imaginative)
junct—join (juncture,
conjunction, adjunct)
kine/cine—movement (kinetic,
hyperkinesias, cinema)
lat—side (lateral,
bilateral, unilateral)
log—word (prologue,
apology, dialogue)
lune—moon (lunar,
lunatic)
man—hand (manual,
manufacture, manuscript)
mater—mother (maternal,
maternity)
mem—mindful of (memory,
remember, memorial)
meter—measure (thermometer,
centimeter, diameter)
minist—serve (minister,
administer, administration)
mon—advise (admonish,
premonition, monitor)
mov—move (remove,
movement, unmoved)
nav—ship (navy,
naval, navigate)
nun/noun—declare (announce,
pronounce, denounce)
onym—name (synonym,
antonym, pseudonym)
List 2.3
orig—beginning (origin,
original, originate)
path—feeling, suffer (pathology,
sympathy, empathy)
pend—hang (pendulum,
suspend, append)
phon—sound (phonograph,
symphony, telephone)
plic—fold (complicated,
multiplication, duplicate)
pon—place (opponent,
exponent, postpone)
psych—mind, soul (psychology,
psyche, psychiatrist)
quer/quir—ask, think (query, inquiry)
rect—straight (erect,
rectangle, direction)
san—health (sanitary,
sane, insanity)
sci—know (science,
conscience, conscious)
sect—cut (section,
dissect, intersect)
serv—save, keep (conserve,
preserve, reserve)
sist—stand (consist,
resist, assist)
soph—wise (philosopher,
sophomore, sophisticated)
stell—star (stellar,
constellation)
sum—highest (summit,
summary, sum, summons)
tain—hold (retain,
contain, detain, attain)
term—end (terminal,
determine, exterminate)
therm—heat (thermometer,
thermal, thermostat)
trud—push (intrude,
protrude, intruder)
vag—wander (vagrant,
vague, vagabond)
ver—turn (convert,
reverse, versatile)
voc—voice (vocal, advocate, evocation)
vor—eat (carnivorous,
voracious, herbivorous)